Antony Lyttelton, 2nd Viscount Chandos
The Viscount Chandos | |
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| Preceded by | Oliver Lyttelton |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Lyttelton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 23, 1920 |
| Died | November 28, 1980 (aged 60) |
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Antony Alfred Lyttelton, 2nd Viscount Chandos (23 October 1920 – 28 November 1980) was a British soldier and peer[1][2] from the Lyttelton family.
Born the son of Oliver Lyttelton, 1st Viscount Chandos, and Moira Osborne, Chandos was educated at Eton and then Trinity College, Cambridge.[1][2] Chandos served in the General Staff during World War II in the Mediterranean from 1942–45, where he was mentioned in despatches.[1] After the war, in 1950 Chandos joined the stockbrockers Panmure Gordon & Co. where he stayed until 1975.[1]
Chandos married Caroline Mary Lascelles, daughter of Sir Alan Lascelles, by whom he had two sons and two daughters (the eldest of whom, Thomas, became the third Viscount on his death).[1][2]
External links
- ^ a b c d e Chandos. "Chandos, 2nd Viscount". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2015 (April 2014 online ed.). A & C Black.
{{cite encyclopedia}}: Unknown parameter|accessed=ignored (help); Unknown parameter|othernames=ignored (help) (Subscription or UK public library membership required.) - ^ a b c "Chandos, Viscount (UK, 1954)". Cracroft's Peerage. 2013-11-25. Retrieved 2014-12-23.